Sentence examples for which rising to from inspiring English sources

It's a "Rocky" story in which opportunity is largely a matter of an accident of birth and of family heritage, connections, and money — one in which relentlessly hard work is still indispensable for rising to the top but in which rising to the top is still a matter of having started out somewhere near it.

Both the north and south sections of the island are high ground of relatively untouched forest, in the south comprising two volcanic mountains, Mount Lidgbird (777 m) and Mount Gower which, rising to 875 m, is the highest point on the island.

These deficits, added to inflation, which rose to 11.8% last year, have put the currency under pressure.

The effect is to oxidize the impurities, which rise to the surface and form a dross.

Workers were just leaving after their shifts, compounding the toll, which rose to at least 41.

Beijing's top concern today is inflation, which rose to 6.9% in November.

Its highest peak is Mount Macdonald, which rises to 2,123 feet (647 metres).

There is a bigger issue, however, which rises to the level of foreign-policy ideology.

It remained lower than the national unemployment rate, which rose to 9.6 percent in August.

Its highest point is Mount Jamanota, which rises to 620 feet (189 metres) above sea level.

The highest point is the Feldberg, which rises to 4,898 feet (1,493 metres).